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david wright, abc news, los angeles. >> and thank you so much for watching. we are always here at abcnews.com and "nightline," of course, will be here later. we'll see you right back here again tomorrow night and until then, have a good night.
david wright, abc news, los angeles. >> and thank you so much for watching. we are always here at abcnews.com and "nightline," of course, will be here later. we'll see you right back here again tomorrow night and until then, have a good night.
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hardly the kind of high-speed chase we're used to seeing in los angeles, but it's just as much of a nail biter. here it came within millimeters of hitting this street lamp. >> pretty amazing. >> it feels like i'm a part of history. >> reporter: "endeavour" already made an incredible 25 missions to space traveling 122 million miles, but its journey on the ground has been a logistical challengement just imagine trying to clear enough space for a 78-foot wingspan. that's half the width of a football field. the shuttle weighs 80 tons. that's the equivalent of 42 cars, so heavy that thousands of metal plates were used to reinforce the roads. nearly 400 trees had to be cleared from its 12-mile journey. even power lines were raised to make room for the tail, which stands five stories tall. >> and liftoff for the final launch of "endeavour." >> reporter: and after 25 dedicated years on the job, "endeavour" completed its 3-day, 12- mile journey home to the california science center where it can finally enjoy some well-deserved time off. abbie boudreau, abc news, los angeles. >> march trying
hardly the kind of high-speed chase we're used to seeing in los angeles, but it's just as much of a nail biter. here it came within millimeters of hitting this street lamp. >> pretty amazing. >> it feels like i'm a part of history. >> reporter: "endeavour" already made an incredible 25 missions to space traveling 122 million miles, but its journey on the ground has been a logistical challengement just imagine trying to clear enough space for a 78-foot wingspan....
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they bought the two-bedroom home in los angeles and plan to fix it up and sell it fast. making a $50,000 profit. so this is the hallway that led to the bathroom and two bedrooms over there. >> reporter: this was the bathroom. >> yes. >> reporter: four months ago this was the living room, the dining room, you can see the house is under construction, just gutted. in a matter of two months it will be on the market and ready for sale. flipping homes helped fuel the real estate bubble and made for tv gold. remember all the shows -- from "flip this house." to "flip that house." >> one, two, three. let's get paid. >> reporter: today around the country there are 25% more homes being flipped than last year. and sellers are walking away with an average profit of $29,000. of the houses you are selling, how many would you say are houses being flipped? >> between like 25% and 40%. >> reporter: wow. in this new generation of house flippers, many greedy speculators are being replacinged replacing conscientious buyers. >> flippers are savvy. >> reporter: home sales may be on the rebound
they bought the two-bedroom home in los angeles and plan to fix it up and sell it fast. making a $50,000 profit. so this is the hallway that led to the bathroom and two bedrooms over there. >> reporter: this was the bathroom. >> yes. >> reporter: four months ago this was the living room, the dining room, you can see the house is under construction, just gutted. in a matter of two months it will be on the market and ready for sale. flipping homes helped fuel the real estate...
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it got to the science center in los angeles 17 hours late. crews had to cut down hundreds of trees and move traffic signals among the 12-mile route. the city will be replanting the trees along the route. >>> and flinl, you would think parachuting off a 4,000-foot cliff would be bad enough. look at how he was going to do it. he was going to dismount off this when the high bar snapped. nobody was hurt. it was a close call. not as he intended. he was wearing his parachute and all was eventually well. and felix baumgartner is sitting here saying, really? >> i shot out of an airplane -- a helium balloon. >> try 137,000 feet and then come talk to me. >>> now to the latest on the nationwide salmonella outbreak originally linked to peanut butter. 35 cases in 19 states. now the recall is being expanded. jim avila has the latest. good morning, jim. >> reporter: good morning, elizabeth. this is difficult for parents. children and those are compromised immune systems are most vulnerable. the number of products and brands is spreading. the list of contami
it got to the science center in los angeles 17 hours late. crews had to cut down hundreds of trees and move traffic signals among the 12-mile route. the city will be replanting the trees along the route. >>> and flinl, you would think parachuting off a 4,000-foot cliff would be bad enough. look at how he was going to do it. he was going to dismount off this when the high bar snapped. nobody was hurt. it was a close call. not as he intended. he was wearing his parachute and all was...
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>> reporter: nick watt, abc news, los angeles. >> a lot of twisted peoplen the word. wow. >> my goodness. don't vote for her. don't have to send her white powder. >> relax, everybody. it is a dancing show. woo. more from abc next. >>> this morning on "world news now" -- unprecedented attack. state department officials reveal vivid new details of last month's deadly assault in libya. >> the information comes ahead of a key hearing today on capitol hill. it is wednesday, october 10th. >> announcer: from abc news this is "world news now." >>> good wednesday morning. i'm sunny hostin in for paula faris. >> always good to have you back, sunshine. >> good to be here. >>> good morning, everybody. i'm rob nelson. we'll get to the dramatic revelations about the rampage in benghazi in a moment. >>> also, jerry sandusky's day of reckoning. the prosecutor paints a picture of defiance and denial as sandusky is sentenced to decades in prison, likely for the rest of his life. >> likely. >> absolutely. the small window. >> small window for him, only 30 years to 60 years. >>> then a d
>> reporter: nick watt, abc news, los angeles. >> a lot of twisted peoplen the word. wow. >> my goodness. don't vote for her. don't have to send her white powder. >> relax, everybody. it is a dancing show. woo. more from abc next. >>> this morning on "world news now" -- unprecedented attack. state department officials reveal vivid new details of last month's deadly assault in libya. >> the information comes ahead of a key hearing today on capitol...
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and the later categories will be announced in los angeles, by christina aguilera. the amas, will be broadcast live here on abc, on november 18th, at 8:00 p.m. that is a modified "pop news." we had to go short because we had good conversation. >> great stuff. >>> hey, sam. >> i'm glad you didn't come to me at first, lara. i was crossing the street. cabs were honking at us. we're live with some showers in times square. we have the umbrellas. we're okay. let's get to the boards. we're going to start with a little bit of cold air. a reinforcing shot. we've had chilly temperatures in the middle of the country. this will stay shallow. it moves to the east. in chicago, you're going to see 40s out of this. wednesday, think 48 degrees. that's your number. this air does not sink to the south. it stays fairly warm. we get a warm-up. look at the numbers going up. dallas 82. 86 in houston by thursday date mark. and here's on the east coast, we have a little cool because it's still cloudy. we're not going to get rid of this the mid-atlantic to the northeast. what we're in right
and the later categories will be announced in los angeles, by christina aguilera. the amas, will be broadcast live here on abc, on november 18th, at 8:00 p.m. that is a modified "pop news." we had to go short because we had good conversation. >> great stuff. >>> hey, sam. >> i'm glad you didn't come to me at first, lara. i was crossing the street. cabs were honking at us. we're live with some showers in times square. we have the umbrellas. we're okay. let's get to...
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>> we shot it here in los angeles. all in east l.a. and i play the principal of the school where she is -- this young girl is a teacher at the school. and we shot it at this school in east l.a. and they were in session. we would be shooting at one part. and there were second graders having class. it was low-budget. and it was fun. and everybody's pitching in. it's nice when there's a low-budget movie because everybody's on a same, level playing field. >> sure. >> i brought my own clothes to wear in the movie. but i didn't have any shoes that looked like the shoes that i high school principal would wear, which is probably a good thing, maybe. [ laughter ] a grade school principal. so, they had these crazy flats they had gotten at salvation army, that were huge. they were a size 10. and i wear a 7. so, they're like, okay. don't worry. we'll put something in the toe of the shoes so they stay. i'm like, great. and it's a big rush. and i get the shoes and put them on really fast. and all of a sudden, i'm like, my feet are killing me. and i
>> we shot it here in los angeles. all in east l.a. and i play the principal of the school where she is -- this young girl is a teacher at the school. and we shot it at this school in east l.a. and they were in session. we would be shooting at one part. and there were second graders having class. it was low-budget. and it was fun. and everybody's pitching in. it's nice when there's a low-budget movie because everybody's on a same, level playing field. >> sure. >> i brought my...
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we went out in the street in hollywood to find out how the people of los angeles like the new ipad mini. unfortunately, it hasn't been released yet so we instead we handed them an ipod and told them it was the ipad mini. it's fun to do that and here's how it went. >> very nice. >> yeah, it's light. it's nice. >> compare the weight -- >> yeah. >> lightweight. the screen is -- i mean -- the shade or whatever, yeah, you can still see it in the light or whatever. yeah. pretty cool. >> is it an hd screen? it looks like it's an hd screen like it's a little more shinier and clear. >> yeah. >> people are going to like it because it's cutting edge. i think they'll like the beveled edges. >> i would definitely buy one. >> yeah, sure. >> over an ipad. i like how it's smaller. >> it would definitely be convenient to, you know, bring with you somewhere, throw it right in your pocket. >> i'm a drunk dialer, so i refuse to have a phone. >> okay. >> you want to talk to me, you call bam bam at yahoo.com and i'll call you right back. >> jimmy: one more thing all next week we'll broadcast from brooklyn an
we went out in the street in hollywood to find out how the people of los angeles like the new ipad mini. unfortunately, it hasn't been released yet so we instead we handed them an ipod and told them it was the ipad mini. it's fun to do that and here's how it went. >> very nice. >> yeah, it's light. it's nice. >> compare the weight -- >> yeah. >> lightweight. the screen is -- i mean -- the shade or whatever, yeah, you can still see it in the light or whatever. yeah....
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all of this gas here at this station in los angeles, well above $5 a gallon whichhows you just how valuable the stuff is these days. one pair of thievers here in california stole so much gas they have enough to make more than four-round trips between los angeles and new york city. the brazen thieves hit this shell station near sacramento four times in three days. managing to steal $4,500 worth of gasoline. >> i don't know, if it will cover that money or not. >> reporter: in all, they took off with more than 1100 gallons of precious gas. here's how police say they did it. at 1:30 in the morning. a man in blake pickup pulled up to the station. somehow, he managed to disable the meter and pump 300 gallons of gas straight into the truck. police believe the thieves came back the next day and drove off with hundreds more gallons. then, they came back again, a day later. this time, during store hours to steal even more. >> it actually was brought to the attention of the owner because he was short on his tallies for his amount of gas. >> reporter: this as skyrocketing california prices broke record
all of this gas here at this station in los angeles, well above $5 a gallon whichhows you just how valuable the stuff is these days. one pair of thievers here in california stole so much gas they have enough to make more than four-round trips between los angeles and new york city. the brazen thieves hit this shell station near sacramento four times in three days. managing to steal $4,500 worth of gasoline. >> i don't know, if it will cover that money or not. >> reporter: in all,...
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you can see him live tomorrow at the greek theater here in los angeles. i just want to mention something. guillermo, you were talking during the commercial and you said you hadn't had anything to drink tonight and that's why you seem kind of down and the staff mentioned that quite the contrary, you've had a lot to dripping tonight. and that's why you seem kind of down. so, which is it? >> i had a lot. >> jimmy: you had a lot. [ laughter ] and i heard also that -- and you can tell me if this is true. i heard you also were -- you ate a lot of cheese puffs or cheese doodles or something? >> cheetos. i hate a whole bag. >> jimmy: were they left over from when honey boo boo was here earlier in the week? >> i got them in the store. >> jimmy: okay, good, all right. don't worry. you'll make that olympic team in no time. [ applause ] you should definitely join us next week. we have quite a list of guests. the first lady, michelle obama, will be here. halle berry and we'll have music from ciara and prince will be here, too. and the week after that, we're broadcasti
you can see him live tomorrow at the greek theater here in los angeles. i just want to mention something. guillermo, you were talking during the commercial and you said you hadn't had anything to drink tonight and that's why you seem kind of down and the staff mentioned that quite the contrary, you've had a lot to dripping tonight. and that's why you seem kind of down. so, which is it? >> i had a lot. >> jimmy: you had a lot. [ laughter ] and i heard also that -- and you can tell me...
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angeles. last month, they flew it on the back of a 747 to l.a. it's been sitting there for the past few weeks and tomorrow, they're going to roll it through the streets of l.a. to the california science center where it will be on permanent display. the shuttle is 5 stories tall, weighs 77 met trick tons, which is about 170,000 pounds. maybe they should have done this before gas prices went up to $5 a gallon. they're not rocket scientists -- oh, wait, they are rocket scientists. [ laughter ] the city is closing streets down to get the "endeavour" through. you have to admit, space shuttle jam is a pretty awesome reason to be late for work. some of the businesses along the route aren't happy about the street closures, including the guy who owns local landmark randy's doughnuts. >> the so-called mother of all parades as named by the mayor is more like the bummer of all parades because of the street closures and all the business he could have had. put a space shuttle in the middle of the donut. >>
angeles. last month, they flew it on the back of a 747 to l.a. it's been sitting there for the past few weeks and tomorrow, they're going to roll it through the streets of l.a. to the california science center where it will be on permanent display. the shuttle is 5 stories tall, weighs 77 met trick tons, which is about 170,000 pounds. maybe they should have done this before gas prices went up to $5 a gallon. they're not rocket scientists -- oh, wait, they are rocket scientists. [ laughter ] the...
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take a look at los angeles, 101. that's a record if you get there. san diego, 94, that would be a record by a degree as well. still the big heat in northern california. that big fire danger continues. >> all of america's weather coming up in the next half hour, everybody. >> all right. >>> and coming up on "gma," a bizarre murder for hire plot. a teacher allegedly calling a hit man to call another teacher. we have the explosive reporting. >>> plus, a jaw-dropping look at a boeing 727 crashing on purpose. >>> and taylor swift, she talks to us about her relationship with the kennedys. let's say you want to get ahead in your career. how do you get from here... to here? at university of phoenix we're moving career planning forward so you can start figuring that out sooner. in fact, by thinking about where you want your education to lead, while you're still in school, you might find the best route leads somewhere you weren't even looking. let's get to work. ♪ (female announcer) the lunchroom. it's the closest thing to a free-for-all, a who's who of soci
take a look at los angeles, 101. that's a record if you get there. san diego, 94, that would be a record by a degree as well. still the big heat in northern california. that big fire danger continues. >> all of america's weather coming up in the next half hour, everybody. >> all right. >>> and coming up on "gma," a bizarre murder for hire plot. a teacher allegedly calling a hit man to call another teacher. we have the explosive reporting. >>> plus, a...
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outside los angeles, walmart associates greg and charlene fletcher say they want better play, health benefits for part-time employees. and most importantly, they want walmart to stop pushing out workers who threaten to unionize. >> they're so out of touch with their associates, they don't realize how many associates are unhappy. >> reporter: we talked with company managers, hurt and offended. telling us these are great jobs. that most of their 1.4 million workers are very happy. and that a few are threatening to walk. >> we think there's a few associates that have some concerns. but they don't represent the views of the 1.3 million associates we have in the united states. >> reporter: but if it were possible, to shut walmart down on black friday, experts say it would be devastating. potentially, a $312 million hit on friday alone. >> for walmart to lose its most profitable day of the year, it would be devastating on black friday. and continue to be devastating on the days and possibly years ahead. >> reporter: which would, of course, be great news for target and costco. but with 4,00
outside los angeles, walmart associates greg and charlene fletcher say they want better play, health benefits for part-time employees. and most importantly, they want walmart to stop pushing out workers who threaten to unionize. >> they're so out of touch with their associates, they don't realize how many associates are unhappy. >> reporter: we talked with company managers, hurt and offended. telling us these are great jobs. that most of their 1.4 million workers are very happy. and...
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president obama was here in los angeles last night. he was here with his agent taking meetings in case it doesn't work out next month. never be too careful. the president was here for a fund-raiser, a concert with stevie wonder, katy perry, earth, wind and fire, jennifer hudson, jon bon jovi and a special appearance by george clooney. if obama goes more than a month without seeing george clooney he gets nervous. one performer not invited was a gentleman named william tapley. he refers to himself as quote, third eagle of the apocalypse and co-prophet of the end times. that's kind of like being a co-host, like, "live with kelly and michael." michael is the co -- host, in the case, profelt of tphet of t apocalypse. mr. tapley has been posting original songs on his youtube channel and his latest is ant anti-obama anthem called "take the r train." catchy tune that reveals shocking facts about our president. ♪ let's out obama like "newsweek" today ♪ ♪ he is our first gay president ♪ ♪ after november ♪ michelle will leave ♪ then
president obama was here in los angeles last night. he was here with his agent taking meetings in case it doesn't work out next month. never be too careful. the president was here for a fund-raiser, a concert with stevie wonder, katy perry, earth, wind and fire, jennifer hudson, jon bon jovi and a special appearance by george clooney. if obama goes more than a month without seeing george clooney he gets nervous. one performer not invited was a gentleman named william tapley. he refers to...
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nick watt, abc news, los angeles. >>> finally, from our love in hollywood file, justin timberlake and jessica biel were married friday. in italy. now we have some details. >> the bride, we hear, wore pink and tied the knot in front of jimmy fallon and timbaland. >> i think -- pink, that's an interesting color. >> she is a beautiful girl. could have worn a potato sack and looked great. >> gorgeous. >> great couple. another hot a list couple in hollywood. which is great. >> after a five-year engagement -- or five years together. it's about time. about time. >> she wore pink. had the big rock on. i like it. >> i like it too. >> she kept it real, she wore pink. >> she could have worn any color. >> she ain't no rookie. >> announcer: this is abc's "world news now" informing insomniacs for two decades.
nick watt, abc news, los angeles. >>> finally, from our love in hollywood file, justin timberlake and jessica biel were married friday. in italy. now we have some details. >> the bride, we hear, wore pink and tied the knot in front of jimmy fallon and timbaland. >> i think -- pink, that's an interesting color. >> she is a beautiful girl. could have worn a potato sack and looked great. >> gorgeous. >> great couple. another hot a list couple in hollywood....
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for abc news, cecilia vega, abc news, los angeles. >>> now, the big surprise for next year's oscars. seth macfarlane, who created "the family guy" cartoon has been cast as the host. chris connelly has more on this out-of-the box pick. >> oh, the mic's over there. this is what happens when you don't come to rehearsal. >> reporter: he will now. unlike at the emmys because seth mcfarlane will be hosting the academy awards. >> this should be huge news to you. >> of course, it's wonderful news. but the fact you're getting almost brand-new bathing suits is also good news. >> reporter: the oscar's white tie way back when, a guy like macfarlane might not have gotten tickets to the show. >> i love you, katie. >> i love you, too, tom. oh, my god. i'm free. >> reporter: macfarlane's face may not be so familiar. but a writer, animator and character voice, macfarlane has been raising historical laughter, ever since fox put "family guy" on the air in 1989. >> look at my fanny. >> reporter: this summer, macfarlane led "ted" to box office success. that got him a well-deserved hosting spot on "snl."
for abc news, cecilia vega, abc news, los angeles. >>> now, the big surprise for next year's oscars. seth macfarlane, who created "the family guy" cartoon has been cast as the host. chris connelly has more on this out-of-the box pick. >> oh, the mic's over there. this is what happens when you don't come to rehearsal. >> reporter: he will now. unlike at the emmys because seth mcfarlane will be hosting the academy awards. >> this should be huge news to you....
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. >> reporter: the pop superstar has not attended the los angeles trial. instead, focusing on her life with her two boys and her continued comeback as judge on "the x factor." just last night tweeting that she'll appear on "the tonight show," with jay leno on monday. please try to behavior yourself for once, simon. she is also a cover girl again, smiling from the cover of "lucky" magazine's december issue. >> to come from a place where we feared for her life, to become one of the highest paid stars in the whole entertainment industry right now. she's truly a role model for turning your life around. >> nothing like having all of your dirty laundry aired in a public forum like that. >>> you know how hard it is to get kids to eat their greens. look at one woman who has never grown out of it. she's only eaten three things her whole life. not a single fruit or vegetable on the list. linsey davis has the story. >> what's this stuff? >> some cereal. >> reporter: these guys never thought they would get finicky mikey to like life cereal. >> he likes it. hey, mikey.
. >> reporter: the pop superstar has not attended the los angeles trial. instead, focusing on her life with her two boys and her continued comeback as judge on "the x factor." just last night tweeting that she'll appear on "the tonight show," with jay leno on monday. please try to behavior yourself for once, simon. she is also a cover girl again, smiling from the cover of "lucky" magazine's december issue. >> to come from a place where we feared for her...